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Flowering Plants --Vocabulary

vocabulary for section 5-4

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germinationprocess where the seed coat splits and a young plant emerges
ovarythe part of a flower in which eggs develop
cuttinga leaf or piece of a stem cut from a mature plant
runnera trailing stem
stamenmale reproductive structure in flowering plants; pollen develops at the tip
pistilfemale reproductive structure in flowering plants; the ovary forms at the base
fruitripened ovary
vegetative propagationany type of reproduction of a plant by growth of a piece from an existing plant
bulbreproductive structure in which leaves are packed tightly around a piece of a stem
sepalleaflike part at the base of a flower
nectarsugary substance produced by flowers
seedstructure containing the plant embryo and its food supply
perfect flowerflower that has both stamens and pistils
antherknoblike structure at the tip of a stamen
seed coatprotective covering of a seed
self pollinationprocess where pollen fertilizes eggs from the same plant
petalsflower part to the inside of the sepals; often brightly colored
imperfect flowerflower that has either stamens or pistils


Mrs. Grom

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